Training and Instructional Design Specialist

eSimplicity•Columbia, MD

15h•$63,000 - $70,000•Remote

About The Position

The Trainer and Instructional Designer is responsible for analyzing learning needs, designing and developing training materials, and delivering engaging learning experiences that build capability across the FPS2 program. This role combines expertise in instructional design, adult learning methodologies, and facilitation skills to improve performance and support strategic objectives.

Requirements

Must pass public trust clearance through the U.S. Federal Government. This requires candidates to either be U.S. citizens or pass clearance through the Foreign National Government System which will require that candidates have lived within the United States for at least 3 out of the previous 5 years, have a valid and non-expired passport from their country of birth and appropriate VISA/work permit documentation.
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Organizational Development, or related field (or equivalent experience) and 5+ years of experience
Experience designing and delivering training in corporate, technical, or government environments.
Proficiency with instructional design software (e.g., Articulate 360, Captivate, Camtasia, Vyond).
Strong facilitation and presentation skills
Ability to create clear, visually appealing, and instructionally sound materials.
Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a learning-related field.
Experience with LMS administration or learning data analytics.
Exposure to Agile development or human centered design.
Industry specific training experience (IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, operations, etc.).

Responsibilities

Analyzing learning needs
Designing and developing training materials
Delivering engaging learning experiences that build capability across the FPS2 program
Improving performance and supporting strategic objectives